✨ Military Promotions and Transfers
Feb. 29.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 915
8th (South Canterbury) Mounted Rifles.
Honorary Captain and Quartermaster John Holwell is transferred to the Reserve of Officers. Dated 24th January, 1912.
Sergeant-major James Christian to be Quartermaster, with the honorary rank of Lieutenant, vice Holwell, transferred to Reserve of Officers. Dated 24th January, 1912.
2nd Lieutenant John Oswald Webber is transferred to the 7th (Southland) Mounted Rifles. Dated 12th February, 1912.
The undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants to be Lieutenants. Dated 12th February, 1912 :—
John Studholme Barker.
Frederick Norman Marchant to complete establishment.
Supernumerary 2nd Lieutenant Roy Thomas Bruce is absorbed into the establishment, vice Barker, promoted.
The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants. Dated 12th February, 1912 :—
George Richard Hammond, Esq., to complete establishment.
Norman Chambers Harris, Esq., supernumerary to establishment.
Albert Trevor Sinclair, Esq., supernumerary to establishment.
Ronald Volckman, Esq., supernumerary to establishment.
10th (Nelson) Mounted Rifles.
Lieutenant James Allan Johnston resigns his commission. Dated 30th November, 1911.
New Zealand Field Artillery.
Lieutenant John Robert Thomas Slipper, from the 7th Regiment (Wellington West Coast Rifles), under the provisions of paragraph 314, General Regulations, 1911, to be Lieutenant. Dated 12th February, 1912.
The transfer of 2nd Lieutenant Robert Cameron Galbraith to the New Zealand Post and Telegraph Corps, notified in the New Zealand Gazette, dated 16th November, 1911, is hereby cancelled.
Henry Meredith Garner, Esq., to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 12th February, 1912.
New Zealand Garrison Artillery.
The transfer of Lieutenant George Chetwyn Parker to the New Zealand Post and Telegraph Corps, notified in New Zealand Gazette dated 16th November, 1911, is hereby cancelled.
2nd Lieutenant Howard Burnet Rishworth resigns his commission. Dated 24th January, 1912.
Frederick William Vosseler, Esq., to be 2nd Lieutenant, supernumerary to the establishment. Dated 12th February, 1912.
New Zealand Engineers.
The transfer of Lieutenant Harold Lincoln Slyfield to the New Zealand Post and Telegraph Corps, notified in New Zealand Gazette dated 16th November, 1911, is hereby cancelled.
1st (Canterbury) Regiment.
Lieutenant Henry Beresford Dennitts Willcox resigns his commission. Dated 3rd February, 1912.
2nd (South Canterbury) Regiment.
The commission granted 2nd Lieutenant Donald Campbell is hereby cancelled.
The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants. Dated 12th February, 1912 :—
Eric Brockman Fraser, Esq.
Charlton Conrad Ziesler, Esq.
3rd (Auckland) Regiment (“Countess of Ranfurly’s Own”).
The transfer of Lieutenant Valentine Dunne to the New Zealand Post and Telegraph Corps, notified in New Zealand Gazette, dated 16th November, 1911, is hereby cancelled.
4th Regiment (Otago Rifles).
The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants. Dated 12th February, 1912 :—
Thomas Holmes Nisbet, Esq.
Sergeant Percy James Schulte.
5th Regiment (Wellington Rifles).
The undermentioned Lieutenants resign their commissions :—
Samuel Arnold Atkinson. Dated 10th January, 1912.
Harland Holmes Dean. Dated 18th January, 1912.
Lieutenant Charles John Hollard, from the Reserve of Officers, to be Lieutenant. Dated 12th February, 1912.
The undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants to be Lieutenants :—
John Richard Hughes, vice Atkinson, resigned. Dated 10th January, 1912.
Andrew Dunbar Sloane, vice Dean, resigned. Dated 18th January, 1912.
6th (Hauraki) Regiment.
Ellis James Watts, Esq., to be 2nd Lieutenant to complete establishment. Dated 12th February, 1912.
7th Regiment (Wellington West Coast Rifles).
Lieutenant John Robert Thomas Slipper is transferred to the New Zealand Field Artillery, under the provisions of paragraph 314, General Regulations, 1911. Dated 12th February, 1912.
Lieutenant Henry Walter Allan is transferred to New Zealand Post and Telegraph Corps. Dated 12th February, 1912.
Sergeant Charles Bruce Menteath to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 12th February, 1912.
10th Regiment (North Otago Rifles).
Captain Duncan Gillies resigns his commission. Dated 17th January, 1912.
The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieutenants. Dated 12th February, 1912 :—
Sergeant John Sinclair Bain.
Sergeant William Ivan Steenson.
12th (Nelson) Regiment.
Lieutenant Wilfred Henry Ching resigns his commission. Dated 23rd December, 1911.
The undermentioned officers are transferred to the 13th (North Canterbury and Westland) Regiment, with their present rank and seniority. Dated 12th February, 1912 :—
Major William Semmens Austin.
Captain Joseph William O’Brien.
Lieutenant Andrew Parkhill.
,, Charles William Edward Cribb.
,, Richard Sotheran.
,, William Duncan.
,, Nicholas Lawn.
2nd Lieutenant Loftus Joseph Gibbs.
,, Albert Edward Conway.
,, George Lawn.
Honorary Captain (Quartermaster) George Edward Perkins.
The undermentioned officers are transferred from the 13th (North Canterbury and Westland) Regiment, with their present rank and seniority. Dated 12th February, 1912 :—
Captain Herbert John Robinson.
,, George Percival Rogers.
Lieutenant Donald Lloyd.
,, Harry Hobson McIntosh.
2nd Lieutenant Norman Jordan.
,, George Cruickshank Griffiths.
13th (North Canterbury and Westland) Regiment.
The undermentioned officers are transferred to the 12th (Nelson) Regiment, with their present rank and seniority. Dated 12th February, 1912 :—
Captain Herbert John Robinson.
,, George Percival Rogers.
Lieutenant Donald Lloyd.
,, Harry Hobson McIntosh.
2nd Lieutenant Norman Jordan.
,, George Cruickshank Griffiths.
The undermentioned officers are transferred from the 12th (Nelson) Regiment, with their present rank and seniority. Dated 12th February, 1912 :—
Major William Semmens Austin.
Captain Joseph William O’Brien.
Lieutenant Andrew Parkhill.
,, Charles William Edward Cribb.
,, Richard Sotheran.
,, William Duncan.
,, Nicholas Lawn.
2nd Lieutenant Loftus Joseph Gibbs.
,, Albert George Conway.
,, George Lawn.
Honorary Captain (Quartermaster) George Edward Perkins.
16th (Waikato) Regiment.
2nd Lieutenant James Lamont resigns his commission. Dated 20th January, 1912.
New Zealand Signal Corps.
Corporal Joseph Lamb to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 12th February, 1912.
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🛡️ 8th (South Canterbury) Mounted Rifles - Promotions and Transfers
🛡️ Defence & Military24 January 1912
Mounted Rifles, Promotions, Transfers, Officers
10 names identified
- John Holwell (Honorary Captain and Quartermaster), transferred to Reserve of Officers
- James Christian (Sergeant-major), promoted to Quartermaster and Lieutenant
- John Oswald Webber (2nd Lieutenant), transferred to 7th Mounted Rifles
- John Studholme Barker (2nd Lieutenant), promoted to Lieutenant
- Frederick Norman Marchant, promoted to Lieutenant
- Roy Thomas Bruce (Supernumerary 2nd Lieutenant), absorbed into establishment
- George Richard Hammond (Esquire), appointed 2nd Lieutenant
- Norman Chambers Harris (Esquire), appointed 2nd Lieutenant
- Albert Trevor Sinclair (Esquire), appointed 2nd Lieutenant
- Ronald Volckman (Esquire), appointed 2nd Lieutenant
🛡️ 10th (Nelson) Mounted Rifles - Resignation
🛡️ Defence & Military30 November 1911
Mounted Rifles, Resignation, Commission
- James Allan Johnston (Lieutenant), resigned his commission
🛡️ New Zealand Field Artillery - Promotions and Transfers
🛡️ Defence & Military12 February 1912
Artillery, Transfers, Promotions, Cancellation
- John Robert Thomas Slipper (Lieutenant), transferred to Field Artillery
- Robert Cameron Galbraith (2nd Lieutenant), transfer cancelled
- Henry Meredith Garner (Esquire), appointed 2nd Lieutenant
🛡️ New Zealand Garrison Artillery - Transfers and Resignations
🛡️ Defence & Military24 January 1912
Garrison Artillery, Transfers, Resignations, Cancellation
- George Chetwyn Parker (Lieutenant), transfer cancelled
- Howard Burnet Rishworth (2nd Lieutenant), resigned his commission
- Frederick William Vosseler (Esquire), appointed 2nd Lieutenant
🛡️ New Zealand Engineers - Transfer Cancellation
🛡️ Defence & Military16 November 1911
Engineers, Transfer, Cancellation
- Harold Lincoln Slyfield (Lieutenant), transfer cancelled
🛡️ 1st (Canterbury) Regiment - Resignation
🛡️ Defence & Military3 February 1912
Regiment, Resignation, Commission
- Henry Beresford Dennitts Willcox (Lieutenant), resigned his commission
🛡️ 2nd (South Canterbury) Regiment - Commission Cancellation and Appointments
🛡️ Defence & Military12 February 1912
Regiment, Commission, Cancellation, Appointments
- Donald Campbell (2nd Lieutenant), commission cancelled
- Eric Brockman Fraser (Esq.), appointed 2nd Lieutenant
- Charlton Conrad Ziesler (Esq.), appointed 2nd Lieutenant
🛡️ 3rd (Auckland) Regiment - Transfer Cancellation
🛡️ Defence & Military16 November 1911
Regiment, Transfer, Cancellation
- Valentine Dunne (Lieutenant), transfer cancelled
🛡️ 4th Regiment (Otago Rifles) - Appointments
🛡️ Defence & Military12 February 1912
Regiment, Appointments, 2nd Lieutenant
- Thomas Holmes Nisbet (Esq.), appointed 2nd Lieutenant
- Percy James Schulte (Sergeant), appointed 2nd Lieutenant
🛡️ 5th Regiment (Wellington Rifles) - Resignations and Promotions
🛡️ Defence & Military10 January 1912
Regiment, Resignations, Promotions
- Samuel Arnold Atkinson (Lieutenant), resigned his commission
- John Richard Hughes (2nd Lieutenant), promoted to Lieutenant
- Harland Holmes Dean (Lieutenant), resigned his commission
- Andrew Dunbar Sloane (2nd Lieutenant), promoted to Lieutenant
- Charles John Hollard (Lieutenant), appointed Lieutenant from Reserve of Officers
🛡️ 6th (Hauraki) Regiment - Appointment
🛡️ Defence & Military12 February 1912
Regiment, Appointment, 2nd Lieutenant
- Ellis James Watts (Esq.), appointed 2nd Lieutenant
🛡️ 7th Regiment (Wellington West Coast Rifles) - Transfers and Appointment
🛡️ Defence & Military12 February 1912
Regiment, Transfers, Appointment, 2nd Lieutenant
- John Robert Thomas Slipper (Lieutenant), transferred to Field Artillery
- Henry Walter Allan (Lieutenant), transferred to Post and Telegraph Corps
- Charles Bruce Menteath (Sergeant), appointed 2nd Lieutenant
🛡️ 10th Regiment (North Otago Rifles) - Resignation and Appointments
🛡️ Defence & Military17 January 1912
Regiment, Resignation, Appointments, 2nd Lieutenant
- Duncan Gillies (Captain), resigned his commission
- John Bain (Sergeant), appointed 2nd Lieutenant
- William Ivan Steenson (Sergeant), appointed 2nd Lieutenant
🛡️ 12th (Nelson) Regiment - Resignation and Transfers
🛡️ Defence & Military23 December 1911
Regiment, Resignation, Transfers
18 names identified
- Wilfred Henry Ching (Lieutenant), resigned his commission
- William Semmens Austin (Major), transferred to 13th Regiment
- Joseph William O’Brien (Captain), transferred to 13th Regiment
- Andrew Parkhill (Lieutenant), transferred to 13th Regiment
- Charles William Edward Cribb (Lieutenant), transferred to 13th Regiment
- Richard Sotheran (Lieutenant), transferred to 13th Regiment
- William Duncan (Lieutenant), transferred to 13th Regiment
- Nicholas Lawn (Lieutenant), transferred to 13th Regiment
- Loftus Joseph Gibbs (2nd Lieutenant), transferred to 13th Regiment
- Albert Edward Conway (2nd Lieutenant), transferred to 13th Regiment
- George Lawn (2nd Lieutenant), transferred to 13th Regiment
- George Edward Perkins (Honorary Captain (Quartermaster)), transferred to 13th Regiment
- Herbert John Robinson (Captain), transferred from 13th Regiment
- George Percival Rogers (Captain), transferred from 13th Regiment
- Donald Lloyd (Lieutenant), transferred from 13th Regiment
- Harry Hobson McIntosh (Lieutenant), transferred from 13th Regiment
- Norman Jordan (2nd Lieutenant), transferred from 13th Regiment
- George Cruickshank Griffiths (2nd Lieutenant), transferred from 13th Regiment
🛡️ 13th (North Canterbury and Westland) Regiment - Transfers
🛡️ Defence & Military12 February 1912
Regiment, Transfers
17 names identified
- Herbert John Robinson (Captain), transferred to 12th Regiment
- George Percival Rogers (Captain), transferred to 12th Regiment
- Donald Lloyd (Lieutenant), transferred to 12th Regiment
- Harry Hobson McIntosh (Lieutenant), transferred to 12th Regiment
- Norman Jordan (2nd Lieutenant), transferred to 12th Regiment
- George Cruickshank Griffiths (2nd Lieutenant), transferred to 12th Regiment
- William Semmens Austin (Major), transferred from 12th Regiment
- Joseph William O’Brien (Captain), transferred from 12th Regiment
- Andrew Parkhill (Lieutenant), transferred from 12th Regiment
- Charles William Edward Cribb (Lieutenant), transferred from 12th Regiment
- Richard Sotheran (Lieutenant), transferred from 12th Regiment
- William Duncan (Lieutenant), transferred from 12th Regiment
- Nicholas Lawn (Lieutenant), transferred from 12th Regiment
- Loftus Joseph Gibbs (2nd Lieutenant), transferred from 12th Regiment
- Albert George Conway (2nd Lieutenant), transferred from 12th Regiment
- George Lawn (2nd Lieutenant), transferred from 12th Regiment
- George Edward Perkins (Honorary Captain (Quartermaster)), transferred from 12th Regiment
🛡️ 16th (Waikato) Regiment - Resignation
🛡️ Defence & Military20 January 1912
Regiment, Resignation, Commission
- James Lamont (2nd Lieutenant), resigned his commission
🛡️ New Zealand Signal Corps - Appointment
🛡️ Defence & Military12 February 1912
Signal Corps, Appointment, 2nd Lieutenant
- Joseph Lamb (Corporal), appointed 2nd Lieutenant
NZ Gazette 1912, No 19